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Thelma Aja

@thelmaaja

Customer support specialist and team leader driving retention and empathetic service.

Nigeria
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What I'm looking for

I seek a role where I can lead or support customer teams, improve retention through empathetic service, and use CRM tools to drive measurable engagement and growth.

I am a dedicated customer support specialist and virtual assistant with over three years of hands-on experience delivering empathetic, solutions-driven service and representing brands with integrity. I excel at conflict resolution, clear written and verbal communication, and leveraging CRM tools to improve customer outcomes.

I have led small teams and volunteer initiatives, supervising and training staff in empathy, escalation handling, and efficient communication workflows using Slack, Zoom, and other collaboration tools. I spearheaded peer mentoring and customer feedback programs that improved onboarding speed and informed product and service adjustments.

I bring a results-oriented mindset, practical experience with Zendesk and HubSpot, and a passion for building customer loyalty and optimizing engagement strategies. I am committed to driving retention, supporting cross-functional teams, and fostering a culture of accountability and excellent brand representation.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

VC

Virtual Assistant Certification

Virtual Assistant Certification, Virtual Assistance

2025 - 2025

Completed a Virtual Assistant Certification during July–August 2025.

PC

Project Management Certification

Project Management Certification, Project Management

Completed a Project Management Certification in March 2025.

NP

National Certificate in Education program

National Certificate in Education, Education

2006 - 2009

Completed a National Certificate in Education (NCE) program from 2006 to 2009.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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